Sentences with phrase «microscopic organisms became»

Like the dinosaurs themselves, giant marine reptiles, invertebrates and microscopic organisms became extinct after the catastrophic asteroid impact in an immense upheaval of the world's oceans, yet deep sea creatures managed to survive.

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As more phosphorus becomes available, microscopic organisms, such as nematodes, tardigrades, rotifers, algae and cyanobacteria, may become more abundant in the McMurdo Dry Valleys.
The organisms can become airborne after being expelled by a coughing dog, carried in the air in microscopic particles of dust and water vapor.
As our understanding of the complex role of the microbiome evolves, we are becoming more aware of how critical billions of microscopic organisms are to our pet's health as well as our own.
Compressing macro views of aerial photography into the same picture plane as images of microscopic organisms and silhouettes of disposable plastics, Hockaday explores the gradation in which nature becomes built environments.
When the microscopic organisms that make up coral become stressed by environmental factors such as rising water temperatures, they become bleached out.
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